ETF comparison
AVUV vs IJS
Both US Small Cap.
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF · iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF
Holdings overlap
204 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of AVUV and IJS would leave roughly 28.5% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
IJS is 7 bps cheaper than AVUV. On a $100,000 position that's about $70/yr more in fees for AVUV.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with AVUV vs IJS.
Top shared holdings
204 shared in total| # | Holding | In AVUV | In IJS | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SM Energy Co | 0.91% | 0.64% | 0.64% |
| 2 | Matson Inc | 1.05% | 0.62% | 0.62% |
| 3 | CarMax Inc | 0.53% | 0.81% | 0.53% |
| 4 | Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp | 0.60% | 0.51% | 0.51% |
| 5 | Rush Enterprises Inc | 0.71% | 0.48% | 0.48% |
| 6 | Bread Financial Holdings Inc | 0.42% | 0.47% | 0.42% |
| 7 | Fulton Financial Corp | 0.41% | 0.49% | 0.41% |
| 8 | Mohawk Industries Inc | 0.40% | 0.67% | 0.40% |
| 9 | Telephone and Data Systems Inc | 0.50% | 0.38% | 0.38% |
| 10 | Benchmark Electronics Inc | 0.38% | 0.38% | 0.38% |
| 11 | Signet Jewelers Ltd | 0.45% | 0.37% | 0.37% |
| 12 | Cathay General Bancorp | 0.36% | 0.45% | 0.36% |
Only in AVUV
592 total- Lantheus Holdings Inc 0.93%
- Abercrombie & Fitch Co 0.84%
- GATX Corp 0.82%
- Macy's Inc 0.74%
- Viasat Inc 0.73%
- Cabot Corp 0.70%
- Lear Corp 0.70%
- Oscar Health Inc 0.64%
- International Seaways Inc 0.64%
- Urban Outfitters Inc 0.62%
Only in IJS
257 total- MOLINA HEALTHCARE INC 1.28%
- MATCH GROUP INC 0.95%
- EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY 0.82%
- KULICKE AND SOFFA INDUSTRIES INC 0.75%
- POOL CORP 0.74%
- LKQ CORP 0.72%
- ENPHASE ENERGY INC 0.70%
- ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS INC 0.69%
- CONAGRA BRANDS INC 0.67%
- CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT INC 0.66%
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- AVUV vs VTWO · Vanguard Russell 2000 Index Fund ETF Shares 28.3%
- AVUV vs VIOO · Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Index Fund ETF Shares 28.1%
- AVUV vs DFAS · DFA U.S. Small Cap Portfolio-ETF Class Shares 27.5%
- AVUV vs IWM · iShares Russell 2000 ETF 27.2%
- AVUV vs SPSM · State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF 26.7%
- AVUV vs FNDA · Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small Company ETF 26.4%
More comparisons with IJS
- IJS vs DFAT · DFA U.S. Targeted Value Portfolio-ETF Class Shares 26.8%
- IJS vs VIOG · Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares 26.5%
- IJS vs IJT · iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF 26.3%
- IJS vs SCHA · Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF 23.8%
- IJS vs DFAS · DFA U.S. Small Cap Portfolio-ETF Class Shares 23.7%
- IJS vs IWO · iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF 17.7%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
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